Moroccan governor calls for ‘shock therapy’ in education

Abdellatif Jouahri warns there is a ‘worrisome’ gap between ambitions and tangible achievements

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Central Bank of Morocco governor Abdellatif Jouahri

Central Bank of Morocco governor Abdellatif Jouahri argues the "continued degradation" of education and training is a "major handicap" to the country's ambitions to become an emerging economy, in his opening statement in the institution's annual report for 2014.

Pointing to GDP growth of 2.4% in 2014, Jouahri warns there is an "absence of tangible signs of an overall income and employment-generating dynamism" in the economy, citing potential repercussions for human development.

"If there is one

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